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The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Free childcare delay a “devastating” blow to sector and parents

NEWS 10 July 2020 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
​Delay will have impact on parents and the sector as many struggle from economic effects of lockdown

https://tfn.scot/news/free-childcare-delay-a-devastating-blow-to-sector-and-parents

Campaign should promote staff with learning disabilities

NEWS 4 December 2018 by Susan Smith
Families & Young People
A charity is calling for a national campaign to promote the benefits of employing staff with learning disabilities

https://tfn.scot/news/campaign-to-promote-staff-with-learning-disabilities

Hey Girls makes a Big Issue out of period poverty

NEWS 9 August 2018 by Graham Martin
Health & Social Care
A period poverty-busting social enterprise has hit the big time as it secured a major supermarket deal

https://tfn.scot/news/hey-girls-makes-a-big-issue-out-of-period-poverty

Disabled staff handed “raw deal” by Social Security Scotland

NEWS 10 July 2019 by Rab Armour
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Disabled workers earn 20p in pound less than their colleagues

https://tfn.scot/news/disabled-staff-handed-raw-deal-by-social-security-scotland

Loneliness doubles during coronavirus lockdown

NEWS 22 April 2020 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
The Mental Health Foundation has found a quarter of Scottish adults are feeling lonely

https://tfn.scot/news/loneliness-doubles-during-coronavirus-lockdown

Report shows human rights ignored in delivery of public services during Covid-19

NEWS 25 May 2021 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
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New research from Amnesty International and the Human Rights Consortium Scotland finds human rights were overlooked as major public service re-designs took place during the first lockdown

https://tfn.scot/news/report-shows-human-rights-ignored-in-delivery-of-public-services-during-covid-19

Inclusive communication plans move forward

NEWS 25 May 2020 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
The campaign for inclusive communication is moving forward after being backed in the Scottish Parliament

https://tfn.scot/news/inclusive-communication-plans-move-forward

Scotland’s invisible heroes celebrated during Kinship Care Week

NEWS 15 March 2021 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Health & Social Care
Kinship Care Week aims to gain recognition for the work carried out by family carers

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-invisible-heroes-celebrated-during-kinship-care-week

Scottish Government says its committed to social care reform

NEWS 18 February 2021 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
An independent review of adult social care in Scotland was published earlier this month

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-government-says-its-committed-to-social-care-reform

Scotland faces cost of living crisis

NEWS 9 April 2020 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Citizens Advice Scotland has found a third of Scots are worried about being able to pay for food and other essentials

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-faces-cost-of-living-crisis

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2026. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.